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US Airways to Commence Daily London – Charlotte – Miami Service in March

US Airways is to commence a daily non-stop service from London Heathrow to its hub at Charlotte in March 2013 using an A330 aircraft...

Christmas Choirs at Cork Airport, Céilí Music Celebration at Shannon

Passengers at Cork Airport will be in for a special festive treat in the busy build-up to the Christmas period with choirs from Cork...

SAS and Aer Lingus Sign Interline Agreement

Scandinavian Airlines and Aer Lingus have signed an interline agreement to enable more convenient connections between Ireland and Scandinavia. 

The agreement is effective from...

SkyTeam Welcomes Xiamen Airlines

SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, today welcomes China’s Xiamen Airlines as its 19th member. Xiamen Airlines is also the fourth member from Greater China....

WTM 2013 to Increase Focus on Travel Technology, Luxury and Business Travel

The new-look World Travel Market 2013, which will take place from Monday 4th – Thursday 7th November next year, will see: The Travel Technology region...

Advantage Adopts Reuben’s Retreat Charity

Advantage Travel Centres, to which Northern Ireland’s Consort Travel Group is affiliated, is supporting Reuben’s Retreat charity in its bid to raise £1 million...

Virgin Atlantic Plans for Short-haul Heathrow Slots

Virgin Atlantic has announced that it has been offered all of the London Heathrow short-haul remedy slots available following International Airline Group’s acquisition of...

Belfast International Airport is ‘Ready for G8’ Summit

Belfast International Airport has warmly welcomed the news that Northern Ireland is to host next year’s G8 Summit of world leaders. John Doran, Managing...

Appeal Panel for IAA Determination

The Aviation Appeals Panel has completed its work and referred one matter, relating to the treatment of pension costs, back to the Commission for...

Emirates to Fly Double Daily to Mauritius

Emirates has announced the addition of three frequencies to its present 11-weekly flights to Mauritius. The service to the paradise island will be double...

Major Growth in US-Irish Air Traffic for 2013

Next summer will see a major increase in capacity on US-Irish air services, according to the Dublin Airport Authority. New and expanded transatlantic services at...

Irish Tourism Industry Visits Auckland

A delegation from Tourism Ireland visited Auckland early November for the biennial trade mission to Australia and New Zealand. Supported by Emirates, the nine...

Aer Lingus to Introduce New Belfast – Palma Service

From 2nd April 2013 Aer Lingus will operate twice a week flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Palma, Majorca, every Tuesday and...

Emirates Announces New Windows 8 Business App for HP ElitePads

Emirates today announced, at the Windows 8 launch event in Dubai, the development of a line-of-business application for Windows 8, called Knowledge Driven Inflight...

Turkish Tourism Industry Wows Irish Travel Agents

The Turkish tourism industry, represented by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, TURSAB the Association of Turkish Travel Agents, the Intra Turkey Tourism...

Azamara Quest Sets Sail with Refreshed Spaces

Azamara Quest, the first of Azamara Club Cruises’ twin boutique ships to undergo refurbishment, has emerged from an eight-day drydock, complete with a refresh...

Second Friday SAS Winners Announced

Irish Travel Trade News can reveal the winners of the second Friday ‘Banish the Winter Blues’ competition being run by Scandinavian Airlines.  The winner of...

Veneto is IAGTO Undiscovered Golf Destination of the Year

Veneto in Italy has been declared ‘Undiscovered Golf Destination of the Year’ in the IAGTO Awards 2013 presented by the International Association of Golf...

1Malaysia Year-End Sale Returns

Malaysia’s Minister of Tourism, YB Dato’ Sri Dr. Ng Yen Yen, has launched the 1Malaysia Year-End Sale. The 1MYES, which will be held until...

New Istanbul Metro Bridge to Open Next Year

Construction work on Istanbul’s new Halic metro bridge across the Golden Horn, which will link Taksim with Yenikapi on the Sea of Marmara, is...

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